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- H.R.4494
H.R.4494: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a credit for lightweight coal freight cars.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about taxation
- Introduced Jan. 21, 2010
- Latest Major Action Jan. 21, 2010
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
10 (8 Democrats, 2 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a general business tax credit for 30% of the basis of an eligible lightweight coal freight car. Defines "eligible lightweight coal freight car" as any freight car: (1) designed to carry coal by rail; (2) the tare weight of which does not exceed 50,000 pounds; and (3) substantially all of the manufacturing of which occurred in the United States. Terminates such credit after 2013.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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| Jan. 21, 2010 |
Introduced in the House by Danny K. Davis (D-Ill.) |